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• National Farmers' Union: The NFU's over-arching analysis of the global farming crisis
  ...at the NFU is inching its way into the 21st century in its analysis of the farming crisis. ...rugged their shoulders at the idea of co-operatives as the solution to the farming crisis. Whilst it may be part of the solution, without at least some regula
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• African Organic Farming Foundation
  '''African Organic Farming Foundation''' (AOFF) says it is ...l resources.<ref>"[http://africanorganics.org/ Home Page], African Organic Farming Organisation website, accessed March 17 2009</ref>
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• Alan Sutherland (fish farming)
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• African Organic Farming Organisation
  #REDIRECT [[African Organic Farming Foundation]]
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• Brexit lobbying by farming and fishing interests
  ...ate:Brexit badge}}Few industries will be affected by Brexit as much as the farming and fishing sectors. ...farming incomes? Will new trade deals lead to lower standards for food and farming? Will a post-Brexit UK embrace genetically-modified crops?
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• Monsanto
  ..., genomics and breeding to improve productivity and to reduce the costs of farming.&#39;<ref>Monsanto [http://www.monsanto.com/monsanto/layout/about_us/timeli
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• Jonathon Harrington
  ...about Organic Food" - a book by [[Alex Avery]], a fierce critic of organic farming and a well known supporter of GMOs.<ref>"[http://www.optimaexcel.co.uk/serv Dr Paul Benham, a pioneer of modern organic farming, the director of the Centre for Sustainable Food at the Primrose Earth Awar
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• Rocket Science
  ...workshop to develop contingency plans for possible job losses in the fish farming sector in the Western Isles
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• Israel Center for Social and Economic Progress
  ...backbreaking drudgery on primitive Arab farms by Israeli-introduced modern farming techniques, moved from a bare subsistence in the backward Palestinian econo
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• Competitive Enterprise Institute
  *[[Detroit Farming]] Inc
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• American Farm Bureau Federation
  <blockquote>The purpose of Farm Bureau is to make the business of farming more profitable, and the community a better place to live. Farm Bureau shou
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• Center for Food and Agricultural Research
  ...on hits its stride: 'If we were to attempt a large scale switch to organic farming, we would have to tear down wilderness, hedges and wetlands to make up for ...d 488 confirmed E. coli outbreaks in the United States. Critics of organic farming have linked one quarter of these cases to the consumption of organic or nat
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• Florence Wambugu
  ...crops and traits designed for industrialised, capital-intensive, temperate farming. This is primarily because they have been developed by private firms for we
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• Klaus Ammann
  ...ration.html Declaration in support of protecting nature with high yielding farming and forestry], Center for Global Food Issues website, accessed June 28 2009
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• Alex Avery
  ...ly Chemicals in Organic Food'] (New York Post, June 2, 2001), and 'Organic farming caused dust bowl' (The Spokesman-Review.com, August 18, 2002).
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• Dennis Avery
  ...is a fervent supporter of biotechnology, pesticides, irradiation, factory farming and free trade. Avery claims organic farming takes up too much land and thus destroys wildlife habitat. He argues that i
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• David Baulcombe
  ...s being overlooked, and undue weight given to alternatives such as organic farming."<ref>Andy Coghlan, "[http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg19826503.900-ho
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• Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
  ...search - an approach that ignores the knowledge and experience of farmers, farming communities, and indigenous people. The agriculture promoted by the CGIAR,
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• Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
  ...d revenue streams, is 'in' at the CSIRO, he reportd; research into organic farming is 'out'. He described morale among staff as at rock bottom.
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• Civitas
  ...ony Fisher]], an Old Etonian who made his fortune by pioneering US battery farming techniques in the UK. [[Antony Fisher|Fisher]] had joined the [[Mont Peler
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• John Purvis
  *Farming *Partner, Brigton Partners - farming
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• Michael Fitzpatrick
  ...uting to the mad cow disease panic is the popular hostility towards modern farming techniques which are widely regarded as a violation of the laws of nature. ...ise of vegetarianism, in an increasingly widespread distaste for intensive farming techniques and in popular campaigns against the transport of live animals a
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• Food Standards Agency
  ...Zoology Department at Oxford, his specialty is bird behaviour rather than farming or food safety. However, Sir John had previously assisted MAFF by designing
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• Food and Drink Federation
  ...[[Unilever]], sat on the Government's [[Policy Commission on the Future of Farming and Food]] (Curry Commission). Former President of the [[Institute of Groce
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• Food and Drink Federation: Influence and lobbying
  ...d to ask &#39;how the benefits and risks of GM crops compare with existing farming practices&#39;. ====Organic farming====
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• L. Val Giddings
  ...Reddy]], leader of the [[Indian Farmers Federation]]. 'Traditional organic farming ... is the very technology that led to mass starvation in India for centuri
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• Tony Gilland
  ...ne.com/newsite/article/4456#.VRF4VvmsWwM 'Bird-brained theories: Is modern farming chasing birds from the hedgerows?'], ''Spiked'', 27 November 2003.
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• Nigel Halford
  ...At the Royal Agricultural Show in 1999, for instance, Dr Halford told his farming audience that as a result of the increasing acreage of GM crops in North Am
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• All-Party Parliamentary Food and Health Forum
  ...don]] | [[Sugar Nutrition UK]] | [[SUSTAIN: The Alliance for Better Food & Farming]] | [[the Association of Independent Meat Suppliers]] | [[The Consumers' As ...don]] | [[Sugar Nutrition UK]] | [[SUSTAIN: The Alliance for Better Food & Farming]] | the [[Association of Independent Meat Suppliers]] | [[The Authentic Foo
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• John Hillman
  ...al report 1999/2000 (Feb 2000) and the media to promote attacks on organic farming along the lines advanced by Avery. :Organic farming raises risks of faecal contamination not only of food but also of waterways
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• Hudson Institute
  Dennis Avery has published many articles attacking organic farming. In ''American Outlook'' magazine, which is published by the Hudson Institu ...wed", detailing what she called the "untrue" claims of Avery about organic farming and food. Burros writes that:
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• International Rice Research Institute
  ...making a case within the agricultural mainstream for less input-intensive farming.
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• International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications
  ...an example of how questionable ISAAA figures are in relation to GM cotton farming in South Africa: 'ISAAA implies that small farmers have been using the tech
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• Jonathan Jones
  ...George Monbiot and his bigoted, myopic, mystical, anti-scientific, organic farming business interest friends'.<ref>Jonathan Jones, [http://web.archive.org/web
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• Luke Mumba
  ...ologist at the University of Zambia in Lusaka who is attending a summit on farming in Brussels.'
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• Dean Kleckner
  ...ansen, when president of the Nebraska Farmers Union, 'I've been working on farming concerns for 30 years and I can't think of a major issue where the Farm Bur ...kind of dissatisfaction within AFBF's membership, along with the worsening farming crisis, is [http://www.fair.org/extra/best-of-extra/farm_bureau_3-00.html s
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• John Krebs
  ...ment as head of the FSA, he had no direct involvement with food safety or farming issues. However, he had, at the request of the Ministry of Agriculture Food ...an chemical fertilisers had been designed to undermine claims that organic farming is more environmentally friendly than conventional agriculture.
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• Chris Leaver
  ...is own lifestyle' - a reference to the Prince&#39;s championing of organic farming and scepticism of GM.
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• Alan McHughen
  .... These bacteria live in manure. Manure is used as a fertilizer in organic farming systems. Organic foods were implicated in about a third of the confirmed O1
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• PG Economics
  The paper's conclusions were heavily based on a 2002 survey by the Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF). According to Ken Roseboro, the OFRF survey, in ...sion_sust2.html What Role Can The Combination Of GM Technology And Organic Farming Methods Have In Sustainable Agriculture And Protecting The Environment?], O
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• Guy Poppy
  ...hnology industry because they feel that comparison with existing intensive farming systems reliant on insecticides is likely to yield positive results for the
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• Ingo Potrykus
  ...main crops, a practice wiped out by 'Green Revolution' herbicide-intensive farming methods. In their place Potrykus offers a massively expensive project, in t
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• Chengal Reddy
  ...mself as 'a farmer', in interviews he has admitted to knowing little about farming having never farmed in his life. ...demonstration] at which Reddy was one of the speakers. He attacked organic farming and called for access to 'new technologies and especially to biotechnologie
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• Matt Ridley
  ...e] in April 2003 where he quoted GM propagandist, [[CS Prakash]], 'Organic farming is sustainable. It sustains poverty and malnutrition.'
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• Rothamsted Research
  ...oline International, "[http://www.bioline.org.br/request?nl96015 Molecular Farming Yields Novel Products from Canola]," The Agbiotech Bulletin Volume 4 Issue
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• Fishburn Hedges
  ...ed strength to its voice on all the major UK/EU policy issues facing food, farming and fisheries. The programme has included: working with [[Forum for the Fut
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• Scientific Alliance
  ===Against organic farming=== On organic farming, the Scientific Alliance says:
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• Bill Macfarlane Smith
  Thus, when [[John Hillman]] fiercely attacked organic farming in the SCRI's annual report, this was widely publicised thanks to an SCRI p
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• Philip Stott
  ...wedly anti-capitalist, anti-development, anti-science, sometimes even anti-farming, and most certainly anti-American, and they want to position America, and i ...s a key contributor in the ''Counterblast'' TV programme attacking organic farming, presented by [[Roger Bate]] as director of ESEF. According to Stott, "The
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• Scottish Crop Research Institute
  In 2000 Hillman used the SCRI's annual report to attack organic farming. This was widely publicised, thanks to MacFarlane Smith and an SCRI press r
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• Scottish Enterprise
  ...logy Institute website, accessed October 2008</ref> and criticised organic farming. It also suggested pupils experiment with growing Monsanto GM soybeans. It
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• Richard Sithole
  :Farmers were asked about more natural farming processes such as the use of Napier Fodder as an intercrop to provide an al ...persists. With the global price of cotton in decline, a high investment in farming inputs is unlikely to prove a rational decision under normal market conditi
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• Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan
  ...n Sustainable Agricultural and Rural Development'. And traditional organic farming is researched there alongside genetic engineering which Swaminathan argues ...making a case within the agricultural mainstream for less input-intensive farming. One of these was [http://www.gmwatch.org/p1temp.asp?pid=46&page=1 Dr R.H.
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• Grayling
  ...trongly defended by leading scientists following allegations from the fish farming industry that it was biased and flawed. :The counterattack has been led by the salmon farming industry, which was forewarned of the study last October. It has alleged th
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• Truth About Trade and Technology
  ...ansen, when president of the Nebraska Farmers Union, 'I've been working on farming concerns for 30 years and I can't think of a major issue where the Farm Bur ...kind of dissatisfaction within AFBF's membership, along with the worsening farming crisis, is [http://www.fair.org/extra/best-of-extra/farm_bureau_3-00.html s
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• James Lovelock
  ...claration.html Declaration in Support of Protecting Nature With High-yield Farming and Forestry], undated, accessed February 2006.</ref> ...tories of the "Declaration in Support of Protecting Nature With High-yield Farming and Forestry." Other signatories are [[Patrick Moore]], the ex-Greenpeace f
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• Attack is the best defence
  ...of &#39;sweeteners' at the forthcoming symposium on &#39;Food, Health and Farming&#39;, when in fact he has not done any definitive research on the subject; ...ay not have seen the programme for the conference on &#39;Food, Health and Farming&#39; and so I enclose one. You will see that Professor Yudkin is presenting
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• PPS Group
  [[Sandlaw Farming Company]] | [[SDS]] Ltd | ...Ltd | [[Saica Paper Uk]] Ltd | [[Sainsburys Supermarket]] Ltd | [[Sandlaw Farming Company]] | [[SDS]] Ltd | [[SevenTwenty Strategies]] | [[Severn Trent Water
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• Department of Trade and Industry
  ...tween the pro-nuclear DTI and anti-nuclear Department for the Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs (DEFRA). “Resistance from Defra, where [[Margaret Becke
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• AMEC
  ...vironmentalists who claimed that 27,000 people and hundreds of subsistence farming households were affected but had not been properly compensated. The project
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• Christopher Haskins
  On the future of food and farming, Haskins defines himself as an optimist, opposing 'the prophets of doom'. H ...ade vehement attacks on GM critics like the Prince of Wales and on organic farming. He said, 'Let the heir to the throne enjoy his excellent if somewhat risky
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• Priority profiles
  #[[National Farmers' Union: The NFU's over-arching analysis of the global farming crisis]] needs wikified, formatting and references need general attention
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• Forum for the Future
  :We tackle issues as diverse as renewables and climate change, farming, finance, environmental accounting and the digital divide. And as a charit
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• Albert Dess
  *Managing director of a farming cooperative.
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• Nestlé
  *farming networks.
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• Deirdre Hutton
  ...Chain Centre]], and membership of the [[Policy Commission on the Future of Farming and Food]] (the Curry Commission).
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• Supermarkets and planning
  ...of continually driving down suppliers’ margins have a negative impact on farming methods and animal welfare standards.”(http://www.foe.co.uk/resource/brie
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• British American Tobacco: Third World Production
  ...ountry. Usually this involves the company offering help with technology in farming and manufacturing, free trips overseas and the co-production of glossy maga
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• Max Havelaar Foundation
  ...tivated according to ecological principles and increasingly follow organic farming methods.
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• Associated British Nutrition
  * [[Farming Supplies]] (Maldon)
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• The Barrow Cadbury Trust
  | [[Sustain: The alliance for better food and farming]] || Good Food Enterprise: From food aid to food trade || Grow the infrastr
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• Antony Fisher
  ...r dangerous ideologues. Fisher, who made his fortune by pioneering battery farming techniques, founded a think tank, The Institute of Economic Affairs, in the
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• Greenspirit Strategies
  ...Greenpeace in the mid 1980s, Moore ventured unsuccessfully into the salmon farming business. Now he makes a living writing, speaking and campaigning on behal ::‘The salmon farming industry is being subjected to a host of allegations related to environment
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• Brad Mitchell
  ...to pending US legislation giving the federal government more control over farming and food production.<ref>Linn Cohen-Cole, [http://www.opednews.com/articles
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• Portland PR
  *[[George Eustice]]. Farming minister since 2015, under environment secretary [[Michael Gove]]. Worked a
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• Ronald A. Bailey
  ...g Returns'' (a [[Cato Institute]] paper), and of articles such as 'Organic farming could kill billions of people' and 'Send in the Clones'. Bailey received fu
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• Struan Stevenson
  ...Communications Ltd]]. He is also the director of a long established family farming and tourism business in Ayrshire. *Director, J. and R. Stevenson Ltd (farming and tourism business) (1968-2004).
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• Unilever: Influence / Lobbying
  ...the Government on how we can create a sustainable, competitive and diverse farming and food sector which contributes to a thriving and sustainable rural econo Homepage: www.cabinet-office.gov.uk/farming/index.htm
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• Unilever: Corporate Crimes
  ...new series of potential environmental problems, and undermines subsistence farming. Unilever strongly supports the use of biotechnology in agriculture (see se
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• Better Regulation Task Force
  ...of [[Shaws Farms]], an investment company, and [[Elmfield Farms]] Ltd., a farming company. She is the former Chair of the [[Institute of Directors]] Northern
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• All-Party Parliamentary Groups in the House of Commons: Subject Groups
  ...y Group on Highway Maintenance]] | [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Hill Farming]] | [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Historic Churches]] | [[All-Party Pa
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• Swraj Paul
  ...alandhar in 1931. His father ran a small foundry, making steel buckets and farming equipment. Swraj Paul was educated at the [[Punjab University]] and later o
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• European Commission Civil Society Dialogue
  *[[Compassion in World Farming]] CIWF United Kingdom
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• National Farmers' Union
  ...ublic. It says it is engaged in every aspect of the negotiations affecting farming. ...binet Secretary for Environment and Rural Affairs, [[Lesley Griffiths]] on farming’s 'Ingredients for Success', post-Brexit. The discussion was chaired by 
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• Dupont: Corporate crimes
  ...etically modified (GM) corn and/or soybeans, as well as farmers engaged in farming non-GM crops in the 1999-2000 growing season. They allege that the company
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• Syngenta: Corporate Crimes
  ...gn genes. Levels of acceptable contamination have not been set and organic farming standards are likely to demand zero levels. ...gn genes. Levels of acceptable contamination have not been set and organic farming standards are likely to demand zero levels.
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• ASDA Wal-Mart: Corporate Crimes
  Supermarkets have long been criticised for destroying farming in the UK. Asda has portrayed itself as friendly to farmers, even by organi
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• ASDA Wal-Mart: Links, contacts & resources
  * Sustain: The alliance for better food and farming http://www.sustainweb.org
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• Countryside Alliance
  ...in the debate, but its appearance coincided with an accelerating crisis in farming and rural communities generally, and it has been able to capitalise on this
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• National Farmers' Union: Who does the NFU represent?
  ...removed from the reality of grassroots farmers and not working for British farming".15 The same goes for office holders. In the words of Marie Skinner, a popular farming activist and grassroots candidate (i.e. non-council member) for the Deputy
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• National Farmers' Union: Why the poor eyesight?
  ...amily farms and the long term economic and environmental sustainability of farming worldwide and that one organisation cannot effectively represent their very ...action Network (ACTIN).29 The involvement of corporations like these in US farming has reduced many farmers to contract growers depedent on a single corporati
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• National Farmers' Union: Examples of recent NFU Policies
  The NFU also claims to support organic farming. However, the Soil Association will not certify any crop as ‘organic’ i ...d farmworkers worldwide and the promotion of chemical intensive methods of farming over and above all others, was not.
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• National Farmers' Union: The NFU's over-arching analysis of the global farming crisis
  ...at the NFU is inching its way into the 21st century in its analysis of the farming crisis. ...rugged their shoulders at the idea of co-operatives as the solution to the farming crisis. Whilst it may be part of the solution, without at least some regula
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• National Farmers' Union: Dissent from within
  ...sting NFU leadership team. He used his column, 'Smith's Soapbox' in Arable Farming to canvas support for the plan amongst its 20,000 readers. These rumours al
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• National Farmers' Union: An alternative voice for farmers?
  ...r percentages of younger farmers (71% of those between 16-44) and women in farming (75%) wanted a new organisation.: * A fifth (18%) had lapsed their membersh ...d by agrifood corporations, the USA and the liberalisation of trade in the farming crisis. It has build bridges with environmental groups and forged strong in
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• National Farmers' Union: Conclusion
  ...mselves. Meanwhile, their small and family farmer members, whose system of farming is proven to be more environmentally and socially beneficial, are going to ...rassroots, and who are attempting to educate farmers in the reality of the farming crisis. Many of these organisations are calling for the regulation of multi
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• National Farmers' Union: Appendix
  ...ering his relative youth (younger than most farmers) and seeming lack of a farming background, he has nevertheless ascended to the giddy heights of the NFU. I ...d employing intensive industrial methods. In his vision, the only value of farming to society is to be a profitable business.
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• Northern Foods Plc: Influence / Lobbying
  ==Farming interests== Haskin’s farm in Yorkshire is managed by an independent farming company along with his eldest son, Paul and his wife, Gilda. The farm belon
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• Northern Foods Plc: Corporate Crimes
  ==Undue political influence in determining the future of farming== ...o come up with ‘a plan to develop a sustainable, competitive and diverse farming and food sector’ by December 2001. Instead they appointed Sir Don Curry,
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• Northern Foods Plc: Links, contacts & resources
  The Guardian has a substantial section the farming crisis. www.guardian.co.uk ...tic of corporatised agriculture. He has a good section on supermarkets and farming on: www.monbiot.com. Also see his book ‘Captive State: The Corporate Take
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• J Sainsbury Plc
  ...tion of genetic engineering, excessive transportation, promoting intensive farming, paying producers low prices, and destroying small businesses, among other
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• J Sainsbury Plc: Corporate Crimes
  ...y out of business. Despite the general culture of isolation and despair in farming, several protests have taken place against supermarkets. It is difficult to Sainsbury's cannot be the saviour of British farming because it cannot deal on a human scale. It can only achieve apparently che
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• Tesco Plc
  ...have been intensively farmed at the expense of small farmers, traditional farming methods and the environment. The use of centralised distribution centres al =====Industrialisation of farming to feed EU shoppers=====
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• Tesco Plc: Who, Where, How Much?
  ...ement Today says, 'It's those values that tell him he's right to fight the farming and corner-shop lobbies...Some farmers who can't match the quality he deman
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• Tesco Plc: Influence / Lobbying
  ...Welcome reception, and co-ran a fringe debate 'Promising the Earth? Food, Farming and Rural Communities': presumably a fascinating 'greenwash' occasion consi ...resented Blair on the Rural Recovery Task Force, set up to rebuild British farming after the foot and mouth crisis. He also helped to run the Cabinet Office's
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